
About this episode
The Insight Trade Awards 2025 celebrated excellence across Ireland’s trade sector, recognising outstanding tradespeople, companies, and apprentices across multiple categories. Powered by community support and public voting, the awards highlighted the role of social media in championing the industry, fostering meaningful connections between brands and tradespeople, and inspiring the next generation to pursue careers in the trades. As the awards continue to grow, future editions aim to deepen engagement, with the possibility of live events on the horizon.
Stephen Mentioned: “This was something that needed to happen.”
Key Takeaways:
The Insight Trade Awards recognise excellence across a wide range of trades.Social media played a key role in promotion and public voting.Multiple categories celebrated the diversity within the trade industry.Honourable mentions acknowledged exceptional nominees who didn’t take home a win.Community support is vital to the strength and future of the trade sector.The awards created strong connections between brands and tradespeople.Winners were chosen by public vote, reflecting real industry backing.The event aimed to inspire future generations to join the trades.
Category Sponsors Included:
Robus LightingHultafors Group IrelandDesign Source IrelandN2 ElectricalFusebox IrelandATC Energy Remi ToolsHager IrelandScolmore GroupRichie Doyle – Royal WorkshopCarraher ElectricalEnergise Electrical
Follow & SupportStay connected with the trade community and keep an eye out in early 2026 for what’s next from the lads at Insight The Stripped Back Podcast.
Stephen Mentioned: “This was something that needed to happen.”
Key Takeaways:
The Insight Trade Awards recognise excellence across a wide range of trades.Social media played a key role in promotion and public voting.Multiple categories celebrated the diversity within the trade industry.Honourable mentions acknowledged exceptional nominees who didn’t take home a win.Community support is vital to the strength and future of the trade sector.The awards created strong connections between brands and tradespeople.Winners were chosen by public vote, reflecting real industry backing.The event aimed to inspire future generations to join the trades.
Category Sponsors Included:
Robus LightingHultafors Group IrelandDesign Source IrelandN2 ElectricalFusebox IrelandATC Energy Remi ToolsHager IrelandScolmore GroupRichie Doyle – Royal WorkshopCarraher ElectricalEnergise Electrical
Follow & SupportStay connected with the trade community and keep an eye out in early 2026 for what’s next from the lads at Insight The Stripped Back Podcast.
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